4.8 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison
As of May 2026, 4.8 carat emerald lab grown diamonds usually range from $585 to $27,722, with an average price of $3,937.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 5.5%.Compare 64 verified listings across 6 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
4.8 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 64 verified 4.8-carat emerald lab grown diamonds listed across 6 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $585 to $27,722, with an average asking price of $3,937 and a median of $2,754.
The price spread of $27,137 (97.9% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.
These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.
64 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $585 to $27,722
Average price: $3,937
Median price: $2,754
Available across 6 retailers
Savings potential: up to 97.9%
Price Range Overview
As of May 30, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
64
$585
$3,937
$2,754
$27,722
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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Save 79.5%IGI | 4.81ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal
From $715
Compare at $3,490
Save 74.1%IGI | 4.84ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
From $770
Compare at $2,968
Save 65.6%IGI | 4.88ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good
From $821
Compare at $2,384
Save 71.5%IGI | 4.82ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
From $828
Compare at $2,907
Save 66.2%IGI | 4.8ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $898
Compare at $2,653
Save 68.6%IGI | 4.81ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
From $932
Compare at $2,971
Save 68%IGI | 4.89ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $958
Compare at $2,993
Save 66.8%IGI | 4.85ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $981
Compare at $2,959
IGI | 4.82ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Ideal
From $1,017
Compare at $1,021
Save 74.8%IGI | 4.82ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,027
Compare at $4,069
Save 55%IGI | 4.85ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good
From $1,051
Compare at $2,338
Save 74.3%IGI | 4.84ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,057
Compare at $4,114
Save 72.9%IGI | 4.85ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS2 | Very Good
From $1,139
Compare at $4,196
Save 62.4%IGI | 4.89ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,150
Compare at $3,061
Save 66%IGI | 4.82ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Excellent
From $1,181
Compare at $3,470
Save 69.8%IGI | 4.9ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,193
Compare at $3,956
Save 65.9%IGI | 4.87ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal
From $1,194
Compare at $3,505
Save 67.2%IGI | 4.87ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,198
Compare at $3,650
Save 59.8%IGI | 4.87ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,230
Compare at $3,063
IGI | 4.8ct | Emerald | G | SI1 | Ideal
From $1,233
Compare at $1,245
Save 53.9%IGI | 4.85ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,246
Compare at $2,704
Save 74.8%IGI | 4.86ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,249
Compare at $4,955
Save 72.9%IGI | 4.81ct | Emerald | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,256
Compare at $4,629
Save 58.8%IGI | 4.9ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,276
Compare at $3,098
Save 73.6%IGI | 4.8ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,291
Compare at $4,895
Save 67.3%IGI | 4.88ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,292
Compare at $3,950
Save 63.2%IGI | 4.83ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,450
Compare at $3,941
Save 72.9%IGI | 4.85ct | Emerald | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,597
Compare at $5,883
Save 69%GIA | 4.83ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal
From $1,601
Compare at $5,170
Save 15.1%IGI | 4.9ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal
From $1,608
Compare at $1,893
Save 70%IGI | 4.85ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,804
Compare at $6,010
Save 71.9%IGI | 4.85ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,804
Compare at $6,410
Save 62.7%IGI | 4.89ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $1,820
Compare at $4,880
Save 25.9%IGI | 4.82ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,883
Compare at $2,541
Save 64.5%IGI | 4.83ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Very Good
From $1,910
Compare at $5,380
Save 66.9%IGI | 4.84ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent
From $1,912
Compare at $5,770
IGI | 4.83ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,927
Compare at $1,970
Save 76.3%IGI | 4.81ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,972
Compare at $8,330
Save 76.6%IGI | 4.81ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good
From $1,978
Compare at $8,440
Save 76.3%IGI | 4.84ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
From $1,984
Compare at $8,380
Save 79.4%IGI | 4.82ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
From $2,007
Compare at $9,720
Save 76.4%IGI | 4.8ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $2,174
Compare at $9,220
Save 76.3%IGI | 4.83ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
From $2,185
Compare at $9,220
Save 78.5%GCAL | 4.84ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent
From $2,207
Compare at $10,260
Save 76.3%IGI | 4.87ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
From $2,216
Compare at $9,350
Save 75.5%IGI | 4.8ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $2,298
Compare at $9,383
Save 78.2%GCAL | 4.88ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
From $2,331
Compare at $10,700
Save 70.4%IGI | 4.8ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Very Good
From $2,361
Compare at $7,988
Save 79.6%GIA | 4.9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $2,641
Compare at $12,959
Save 25.6%IGI | 4.83ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal
From $2,693
Compare at $3,620
Entry pricing in this category starts around $585.
What to Know When Shopping for 4.8 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $27,137 or more.
- Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
- The median price of $2,754 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
- Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
- Lab-grown diamonds offer excellent value. Ensure the stone comes with a GIA or IGI certificate confirming it is laboratory-grown.
- Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
- Emerald cuts show clarity more readily due to their step-cut facets. Consider VS2 or better clarity for this shape.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 64 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $585 and go up to $27,722.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $3,937 with a median around $2,754.
The observed spread is roughly $27,137 across tracked listings, which is about 97.9% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.
We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.
Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $3,937. The median price is $2,754, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.
We currently track this stone category across 6 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.
For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.
Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $27,137 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.
We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.
Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.
Diamond Terminology
- Carat
- A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
- Cut
- Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
- Color
- Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
- Clarity
- Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.
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